Botany Dictionary

  • Unifoliate (2)

    Unifoliate (2)

    Describes a compound leaf reduced to a single leaflet.

  • Unifoliolate

    Unifoliolate

    Refers to a compound leaf with only one leaflet, distinguished by a joint at the base.

  • Unifoliolate (2)

    Unifoliolate (2)

    Having a single leaflet that was once part of a compound leaf.

  • Unifoliolate (3)

    Unifoliolate (3)

    Appearing as a simple leaf but structurally a single leaflet of a compound leaf.

  • Uniform

    Uniform

    Consistent in form, structure, or appearance.

  • Turgid

    Turgid

    Swollen or distended due to internal fluid pressure.

  • Turgid (2)

    Turgid (2)

    Describes plant cells or tissues that are fully inflated with water.

  • Turgor pressure

    Turgor pressure

    The internal pressure within a plant cell that results from water uptake and keeps the cell firm.

  • Turion

    Turion

    A specialized, detachable bud used for vegetative reproduction, often in aquatic plants.

  • Tussock

    Tussock

    A dense clump of grass or sedge.